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Re: Strategic Rating (Was: Re: Next and Prev buttons or links)
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Fri, 31 Mar 2000 00:23:07 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Todd Lehman writes:

> I gave it a 0.  That's my honest opinion of it,

Ah, fair enough - my rant was misdirected then :)


> I do appreciate Larry's drawing attention to it again, but from a
> scoring and noise standpoint, it does nobody (well, I can only speak for
> myself) any good to have to read the same request twice.  It makes sense to
> me to mark duplicate info down if the time delta is small, especially in the
> same group and on the same thread.  I rated the post above it (the original)
> an 80 and probably would have rated the duplicate also an 80 (or maybe a 90)
> if several months had passed instead of only 2 days.  HTH,

That's reasonable, although from a users perspective, it's often hard to tell
whether an idea has been considered, or automatically sent to /dev/null :) If
there was something like.. oooh, I dunno.. I feature request page maybe this
wouldn't happen, and would encourage more people to give ideas?

*grins and runs*

Richard



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  Re: Strategic Rating (Was: Re: Next and Prev buttons or links)
 
(...) I also just rated this message a 0... (URL) I posted moments ago (I've been giving my own messages a lot of low scores, in fact). I wanted to post a "thanks" to Robert for his suggestion, because it seemed appropriate. But even so, my reply is (...) (27 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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  Re: Strategic Rating (Was: Re: Next and Prev buttons or links)
 
(...) I gave it a 0. That's my honest opinion of it, in relation to the articles around it. It repeated something only 2 days old and one node up on the same thread. I do appreciate Larry's drawing attention to it again, but from a scoring and noise (...) (27 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)  

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